Personal Message
Grand Canyon University’s SIS Scholarship Program exists to make the dream of pursuing higher education an accessible reality for all. The full tuition scholarship program gives local students the opportunity to revitalize their communities with a hope that oppressive cycles of poverty can be broken down once and for all.
Creating Opportunity in Our Community
- Students Inspiring Students awards scholarships to local eligible high school seniors who have sought assistance in the GCU Learning Lounge®.
- During their time on campus, scholarship recipients work directly with the GCU Learning Lounge assisting local K-12 students in a variety of categories including advanced-level classes, academic performance, goal setting, classroom confidence and more.
- Scholarship recipients have the opportunity to reinvest in their community through mentorship opportunities provided by the GCU Learning Lounge.
- Scholarship recipients also gain industry experience through job opportunities located both on and off campus allowing them to prepare for their careers beyond graduation.
- Upon graduation many scholars choose to stay in the local community, pursuing jobs that allow them to keep investing in the development of the West Valley.